Botswana vs Egypt: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Botswana
29.0%
in 2010
Egypt
26.4%
in 2010
Botswana rank
63rd
Egypt rank
66th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Botswana
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 29.0% against 26.4% in Egypt, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Botswana ranks 63rd and Egypt ranks 66th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 1.2% 0.6% Egypt
1970s 1.4% 2.5% 1.1% Egypt
1980s 6.0% 8.4% 2.4% Egypt
1990s 24.5% 16.3% 8.2% Botswana
2000s 28.9% 22.2% 6.7% Botswana
2010s 29.0% 26.4% 2.7% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling., Botswana or Egypt?
Botswana, at 29.0% against 26.4% in Egypt as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Botswana and Egypt?
2.6%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Egypt?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Egypt rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Botswana ranks 63rd and Egypt ranks 66th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary